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Dimensional Analysis

Dimensional Analysis

Methods:

(1) Rayleigh’s Method

(2) Buckingham’s Pi-Theorem

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Buckingham’s Pi-Theorem:

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Procedure:

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Example:

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Step 1:

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Step 2 & 3:

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Step 4:

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Step 5:

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Cont…..:

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Cont…..:

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Q1. Discuss Dimensional Analysis.


Q2. Buckingham’s Pi-Theorem. Describe the procedure…
Q3. Problems
Book-1: Exercise Problems: 1.6,1.37
Book-5: Page: 643-658, 15.11-15.15
MUST Real: Theory, Procedure
Examples: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7
15.16-15.19
Examples: 1,2,3,4,5

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Thanks

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